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    • Collaborative Research: Unraveling parasite, host, and environmental drivers of Diadematidae scuticociliatosis, a globally significant marine disease (NSF OCE-2527604)
    • ACSF Ice-Ice Disease
    • Assessing the impact of marine heatwaves on bacterioplankton C processing
      • Past Projects
        • Exploring the role of boundary layer microbial remineralization in flavivirus-host dynamics
        • The global seagrass virome: Building international collaborations in viral metagenomics through aquatic phytopathogen surveillance
        • Seagrass Bed Microbiology
        • Hunting for Novel RNA Viruses in Marine Invertebrate Transcriptomes (Marine Invertebrate Nanobiome Project)
        • Investigating the role of outer epidermis/cuticle damage in sea star wasting disease
        • Selection and Genetic Succession in the Intertidal – Population Genomics of Pisaster ochraceus During a Wasting Disease Outbreak and its Aftermath (OCE-1737127)
        • Getting Wasted with Old Foes and New Friends: Microbial Ecology of Sea Star Wasting Disease
        • Biogeochemical and Ecological Impacts of Amphipod Circoviruses in Great Lakes and Southern California
        • Establishing the Cornell-University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia) Marine Research Network through Tropical Marine Virology
        • Annual cycles and impact of climate change on Finger Lake bacterioplankton communities (Hatch/FFF)
        • Collaborative Research: Life in the Dead Zone: Microbial respiration, production, diversity and gene expression in seasonally anoxic estuarine waters (OCE-0961894)
        • Building Cornell – Chile collaborations in marine science and metagenomics through exploration of viruses in the Chilean tunicate Pyura chilensis
        • EAGER: Discovery of viruses infecting marine Copepoda (OCE-1049670)
        • EAGER: Exploration of the presence and ecological significance of viral pathogens in the dynamics of Daphnia, a major pelagic grazer NSF DEB 1112648 and 1028898
        • Allochthonous viruses of agricultural origin in New York State freshwater resources
  • Research Expeditions (2020-)
    • St Thomas USVI Time Series April 2026
    • Sydney Centrostephanus Sampling – Mar 2026
    • USVI – Disease Emergency Trip Jan 2026
    • USVI Time Series – Dec 2025
    • Catalina Centrostephanus Sampling – Oct 2025
    • St Thomas USVI NSF Diadema Time Series Kickoff – Sep 2025
    • USVI May 2025 Survey
    • Hawaii – June and August 2025
    • Florida Urchinfests 2023 and 2024
    • Saba Sea and Learn Oct 2023
    • Florida Expeditions – Marine Heatwaves
    • Panama – Atlantic and Pacific Ciliate Survey 2023
    • Historic Diadema Sampling Expedition Feb 2023
    • Diadema antillarum Sympatric Pathogen Surveys September 2022
    • Aruba Diadema antillarum mortality expedition August 2022
    • Diadema antillarum mass mortality microbiology survey April 2022
    • Sitka Organic Matter and Hypoxia Expedition 2021
  • Research Expeditions (2009-2020)
    • Sitka and Santa Cruz Imaging Study Collection – September 2019
    • Bodega Bay Marine Lab Experiment Summer 2019
    • Santa Cruz – Long Marine Lab Summer 2018
    • New Zealand Sabbatical – Spring 2018
    • R/V Blue Heron Chief Scientist Training Cruise – Great Lakes 2017
    • Puget Sound Sea Star Retrieval & Experiments – April-Jul 2017
    • Southeast Alaska Echinoderm Virus Survey, Feb 2017
    • East Coast Sea Star Survey – Shoals Marine Lab – Jun 2016
    • China Expedition – June 2016
    • Puget Sound Sea Star Retrieval Expedition – May 2016
    • Salish Sea Research Cruise – Jan 2016
    • Australia Echinoderm Expedition – 2015
    • Historical Sampling Expedition – November 2015
    • Alaska Sea Star Expedition – March 2015
    • Santa Catalina Island Expedition – January 2015
    • Great Lakes sampling in 2014
    • BATS Validation Cruise (BVAL-98), San Juan – Bermuda
    • DeepDOM – Study of DOM composition in South Atlantic Ocean (R/V Knorr 2013)
    • Hawaii Tropical Field Ecology Expedition 2013
    • FAPESP-NSF Joint Workshop, Sao Carlos, Brasil Sep 2011
    • Shoals Marine Lab Summer 2011
    • Life in the Dead Zone – Expedition to the Chesapeake Bay 2011
    • Hawaii Field Course, Big Island, Jan 2011
    • Fayetteville Green Lake Sampling Expedition October 2010
    • R/V Hugh F Sharp Cruise – July 2010
    • Shoals Marine Lab Summer 2010
    • East Tropical South Pacific Cruise – March 2010
    • ECOHAB Karenia Cruise, West Florida Shelf, October 2009
    • Shoals Marine Lab Spring-Summer 2009
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Research Expeditions (2020-)

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